Buffer overflow in Siemens En100 Ethernet Module
CVE-2019-13942
A vulnerability has been identified in EN100 Ethernet module DNP3 variant (All versions), EN100 Ethernet module IEC 61850 variant (All versions < V4.37), EN100 Ethernet module IEC104 variant (All versions), EN100 Ethernet module Modbus TCP variant (All versions), EN100 Ethernet module PROFINET IO variant (All versions). An unauthorized user could exploit a buffer overflow vulnerability in the webserver. Specially crafted packets sent could cause a Denial-of-Service condition and if certain conditions are met, the affected devices must be restarted manually to fully recover. At the time of advisory publication no public exploitation of this security vulnerability was known.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.019 (78.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
- Siemens En100_ethernet_module
- Siemens En100_ethernet_module_with_firmware_variant_dnp3_tcp
- Siemens En100_ethernet_module_with_firmware_variant_iec104
- Siemens En100_ethernet_module_with_firmware_variant_iec_61850
- Siemens En100_ethernet_module_with_firmware_variant_modbus_tcp
- Siemens En100_ethernet_module_with_firmware_variant_profinet_io
- Siemens Ag En100 Ethernet Module Dnp3 Variant — versions All versions
- Siemens Ag En100 Ethernet Module Iec104 Variant — versions All versions
- Siemens Ag En100 Ethernet Module Iec 61850 Variant — versions All versions < V4.37
- Siemens Ag En100 Ethernet Module Modbus Tcp Variant — versions All versions
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- productcert@siemens.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
- productcert@siemens.com (US Government Resource, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-13942?
- CVE-2019-13942 is a high-severity vulnerability in Siemens En100 Ethernet Module, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2019-12-12.
- How severe is CVE-2019-13942?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.